Re: RE: 2000 dak 4.7

From: Jeffrey Wilson (jeffalso88@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Jan 05 2001 - 14:13:43 EST


I've got a 2000 4.7 Quad Cab 4x2 and I average 16-17 mpg, mostly depending
upon if I'm driving in-town or freeway more often.

10mpg seems a bit odd.

Jeff

>From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@swbell.net>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: RE: 2000 dak 4.7
>Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 07:15:39 -0600
>
>
>Something isn't quite right (or you're having too much fun with the truck).
>;)
>
>Most 4.7L owners (on the DML) are getting anywhere from 14-18mpg (4x4 being
>on the lower side).
>
>I'd wait until your next service and write it down on the work order...just
>to get it noted in writing and on record with Dodge. In the mean time, ask
>around on the Dakota lists and see what other 4.7L (4x4) owners are
>getting.
>
>Wish I could be of more help on this...
>
>- Bernd
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of pcoyle
>Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 12:13 AM
>To: dakota-truck-digest@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: 2000 dak 4.7
>
>
>I've got a 2000 x cab 4x4 4.7 that is gettting 10 mpg!
>So far service writers response was " dont feel bad i only get 12 mpg"
>Only he drives a 2000 Ford super duty f 250!
>
>So.... what type of mileage are others getting?
>and are there any mods that help!?
>
>thanks
>

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